POLITICIAN
Emperor Jianwen of Jin
320 - 372

Emperor Jianwen of Jin
Emperor Jianwen of Jin (simplified Chinese: 晋简文帝; traditional Chinese: 晉簡文帝; pinyin: Jìn Jiǎnwén Dì; Wade–Giles: Chin Chien-wen-ti; 320 – September 12, 372), personal name Sima Yu (司馬昱), courtesy name Daowan (道萬), was an emperor of the Eastern Jin dynasty in China. He was the youngest son of Emperor Yuan of Jin, the founder of the Eastern Jin dynasty. Emperor Jianwen was also a younger half-brother of Emperor Ming (albeit with an age gap of about 21 years), and was installed by military leader Huan Wen. Prior to taking the throne, he had served in important roles in the administrations of his grandnephews Emperor Mu, Emperor Ai, and Emperor Fei. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Emperor Jianwen of Jin is the 10,254th most popular politician (down from 7,609th in 2024). (down from 1,356th in 2019)
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Emperor Jianwen of Jin ranks 10,254 out of 19,576. Before him are Ōtomo Sōrin, Armand Louis de Gontaut, Antiochus IV of Commagene, Bonne of Bourbon, Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin, and Marouf al-Bakhit. After him are Edgar Lungu, Ablabius, Cleopa Msuya, Mary McAleese, Schuyler Colfax, and Dromichaetes.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsŌtomo Sōrin
1530 - 1587
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 10,253
Armand Louis de Gontaut
1747 - 1793
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 10,254
Antiochus IV of Commagene
50 - 100
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 10,255
Bonne of Bourbon
1341 - 1402
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 10,256
Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin
1917 - 2002
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 10,257
Marouf al-Bakhit
1947 - 2023
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 10,258
Emperor Jianwen of Jin
320 - 372
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 10,259
Edgar Lungu
1956 - 2025
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 10,260
Ablabius
300 - 338
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 10,261
Cleopa Msuya
1931 - 2025
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 10,262
Mary McAleese
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 10,263
Schuyler Colfax
1823 - 1885
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 10,264
Dromichaetes
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 10,265
Contemporaries
Among people born in 320, Emperor Jianwen of Jin ranks 6. Before him are Constans, Aurelius Victor, Onuphrius, Eutropius, and Aelius Donatus. After him are Firmus, Pishoy, and Flavian I of Antioch. Among people deceased in 372, Emperor Jianwen of Jin ranks 3. Before him are Hilarion, and Maximus of Ephesus. After him is Sabbas the Goth.
Others Born in 320
Go to all RankingsConstans
POLITICIAN
320 - 350
HPI: 79.86
Rank: 1
Aurelius Victor
POLITICIAN
320 - 390
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 2
Onuphrius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
320 - 400
HPI: 71.17
Rank: 3
Eutropius
HISTORIAN
320 - 400
HPI: 68.75
Rank: 4
Aelius Donatus
WRITER
320 - 380
HPI: 68.54
Rank: 5
Emperor Jianwen of Jin
POLITICIAN
320 - 372
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 6
Firmus
POLITICIAN
320 - 375
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 7
Pishoy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
320 - 417
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 8
Flavian I of Antioch
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
320 - 404
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 9
Others Deceased in 372
Go to all RankingsHilarion
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
291 - 372
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 1
Maximus of Ephesus
PHILOSOPHER
310 - 372
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 2
Emperor Jianwen of Jin
POLITICIAN
320 - 372
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 3
Sabbas the Goth
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
334 - 372
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 4























